George Washington Class

Famous quotes containing the words george, washington and/or class:

    “Love your neighbour, yet pull not down your hedge.”
    —British proverb, George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum (1651)

    “Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “We believe that Carlyle has, after all, more readers, and is better known to-day for this very originality of style, and that posterity will have reason to thank him for emancipating the language, in some measure, from the fetters which a merely conservative, aimless, and pedantic literary class had imposed upon it, and setting an example of greater freedom and naturalness.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)